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* and then Gary Johnson blurted.... > It depends on how you have mutt configured. I have my mailcap file and > auto_view command set up to display HTML attachments as plain text in > mutt's pager and have display_filter set to remove the "[-- ... --]" > lines that mutt adds. Except for a slight delay as the longer Could you post that line? That /is/ kind of annoying seeing those lines. Saying that though I would still like an idicator that it is indeed html mail. > I receive a lot of internal memos from administrative assistants > (formerly known as secretaries) formatted as HTML. I used to explain to And still collectively known as 'Doris' in some male dominated firms, or so I've heard (ahem) ;) > 2. I got tired of explaining text-only MUAs to them only to receive > comments like, "I guess Unix isn't very good if it can't even > display different colors and fonts like my PC can. When are you > guys going to start using Windows?" Classic, that's the kind of comment that gets me all raging and frothing at the mouth. What do you say to comments like that? There's no point, they'll never get it :( > 3. In all fairness [donning flame suit now], HTML e-mail looks better > to most users than does plain text. You can change the font, you > can put individual words or titles in bold or italics. The > presentation is just nicer. A lot of people take pride in how their Yes, it's a good point. I don't think you need your flame suit, it's a point worth making. - -- Nick Wilson Tel: +45 3325 0688 Fax: +45 3325 0677 Web: www.explodingnet.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE8UDsXHpvrrTa6L5oRApRrAJ4rir0uBzkhVyWIhTNgsThxjK6rPACePb0b pothWYXHKt9iQZBUalN/in0= =aBWa -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
